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Microtech Scarab II Gen III vs WE Knife Solid

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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WE Knife Solid stands out as the lightest option for weight. WE Knife Solid stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

WE Knife Solid stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

WE Knife Solid stands out as the lightest option for weight.

Heaviest

Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the heaviest option for weight.

Shortest

WE Knife Solid stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Solid stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Specification Profile

Relative dimensions at a glance

Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.

Microtech Scarab II Gen III — Blade length: 100 mm (3.94 in)Microtech Scarab II Gen III — Overall length: 246 mm (9.69 in)Microtech Scarab II Gen III — Closed length: 146 mm (5.75 in)Microtech Scarab II Gen III — Blade thickness: 3.3 mm (0.13 in)Microtech Scarab II Gen III — Weight: 168 g (5.93 oz)Microtech Scarab II Gen III — Retail price: US$547WE Knife Solid — Blade length: 98.5 mm (3.88 in)WE Knife Solid — Overall length: 227.9 mm (8.97 in)WE Knife Solid — Closed length: 129.4 mm (5.09 in)WE Knife Solid — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)WE Knife Solid — Weight: 167.7 g (5.92 oz)WE Knife Solid — Retail price: US$500Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$547Most expensive
US$500Cheapest
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)Heaviest
167.7 g (5.92 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
100 mm (3.94 in)Longest
98.5 mm (3.88 in)Shortest
Overall length
246 mm (9.69 in)Longest
227.9 mm (8.97 in)Shortest
Closed length
146 mm (5.75 in)Longest
129.4 mm (5.09 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.3 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390MK stainless steel
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Aluminum
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Stonewash; Custom Cerakote with Hamon-style pattern for some variants
Black Stonewashed
Lock type
Gen III Dual-Fuel Drive System
Frame Lock
Opening method
Double-action Out-The-Front (OTF) automatic
SLT Flipper
Clip type
Reversible stainless steel pocket clip; Titanium deep carry clip for custom version
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryMilitary and law enforcement
EDC KnivesTactical Knives
Not best for
Unknown
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Common praise
Exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance of M390MK steelSmooth and reliable dual-action OTF mechanismDurable and lightweight aluminum handleStonewash and Cerakote finishes for durability and aestheticsWell suited for tactical, utility, and collecting purposes
High-quality constructionPrestige award winnerRobust blade steel CPM 20CVSmooth caged ceramic ball bearing pivotStrong frame lock mechanism
Common complaints
No specific common complaints found in source texts
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